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59480

Zip code 59480: Stockett, Montana

Residential delivery areaCascade CountyMountain Time
Population
328
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$81K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$280K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,073/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
53.8
U.S. 38.9
Land area
142 sq mi
2 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 59480

59480 is a rural zip code in Stockett, Montana (Cascade County), covering 142 sq mi of land. About 328 people live here, or 2 per square mile. The median resident is 53.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $80,714 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 8.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $279,800, or 3.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 88% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,073 a month.

18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 59.1 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; transportation and moving goods; and construction and repair. 17% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 59480 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 328 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
53.8
Under 18
8.2%
65 and over
23.2%

Race and ethnicity

  • White95%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic3%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
9.4
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
2.4%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
66.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
91%
Spanish
7%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
3%
Other
0%

Households

Households
160
Average household size
2.1
Family households
54.4%
Married couples
48.8%
Living alone
43.8%
Veterans (of adults)
20.3%
Male / female
67% / 33%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
16%
$25–50k
13%
$50–75k
19%
$75–100k
10%
$100–150k
36%
$150–200k
2%
$200k+
5%

Median household income

59480
$80,714
Cascade Co.
$67,690
Montana
$72,509
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$59,944
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
8.5%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
6.9%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.530
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

59480
$279,800
Cascade Co.
$265,300
Montana
$375,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

59480
$1,073
Cascade Co.
$939
Montana
$1,081
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
87%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
11%
Boat, RV, van
2%
Housing units
174
Owner-occupied
88.1%
Vacant
8%
Median year built
1970
Median rooms
6.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income
47.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
29.4%
Home value to income
3.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
72%
Carpooled
15%
Transit
0%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
11%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
7%
10–19
9%
20–29
23%
30–44
14%
45–59
12%
60+
35%
Average commute
59.1 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0.5%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
66.4%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
27%
Transportation and moving
16%
Construction and repair
15%
Office and admin
12%
Healthcare
5%
Sales
4%
Education
4%
Farming, fishing and forestry
4%
Engineering and science
3%
Cleaning and personal care
3%
Food service
2%
Legal and social services
2%
Police and fire
1%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Business and finance
0%
Computer and math
0%
Production
0%

Industries

Retail
30%
Construction
16%
Other services
16%
Agriculture and mining
9%
Health care and social assistance
7%
Education
4%
Admin, support and management
4%
Wholesale
4%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
3%
Public administration
3%
Restaurants and hotels
2%
Arts and recreation
0.5%
Manufacturing
0%
Professional and technical services
0%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Information
0%
Median earnings per worker
$41,083
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
17.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
10.8%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
9.4%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work59480U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$59,904$74,888
Service$44,375$26,804
Sales and office$28,631$40,476
Construction and maintenance$19,620$49,199
Production and transportation$33,750$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
0.8%
High school
54%
Some college
24%
Associate's
3%
Bachelor's
14%
Graduate
5%
High school graduate or higher
99.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
18.3%
Graduate or professional degree
4.6%
Households with broadband
93.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL
85.6%
No internet access
6.3%
Without health insurance
5.2%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Stockett
State
Montana
Center point
47.2137° N, 111.0746° W
Land area
142 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Stockett (unincorporated)1% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 59480

ZipCityDistanceIncome
59472Sand Coulee11 mi$68,036
59412Belt12 mi$82,955
59405Great Falls12 mi$59,449
59463Monarch15 mi—
59469Raynesford18 mi$79,583
59402Malmstrom Afb · PO box23 mi—
59403Great Falls · PO box23 mi—
59401Great Falls23 mi$55,299
59414Black Eagle23 mi$69,545
59465Neihart26 mi$83,000
59485Ulm28 mi$90,286
59450Highwood28 mi$70,250

Questions about 59480

What city is zip code 59480?

59480 is assigned to Stockett, Montana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 59480 in?

59480 is in Cascade County, Montana.

What is the population of 59480?

About 328 people live in 59480, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 59480 in?

59480 is in Mountain Time.

What is the median household income in 59480?

The median household income in 59480 is $80,714.

What zip codes are near 59480?

The closest zip codes to 59480 are 59472, 59412, 59405, 59463, 59469.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 59480, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.